8/10 Good
Preston T.
Aug 2, 2025
Preston T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Entire home
John Silver Cottage | Across from the Beach!
Vacation home in Galveston with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1056 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Pool
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Jamaica Beach, TX
- Galveston Island State Park BeachPlace, Galveston Island State Park Beach12 min walk
- Jamaica BeachPlace, Jamaica Beach12 min walk
- Port of Galveston Cruise TerminalPlace, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal29 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Galveston
Located in West End, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Galveston Island State Park Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Jamaica Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Moody Gardens - 19 min drive - 14.0 miles
- Galveston Seawall - 23 min drive - 15.6 miles
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal - 29 min drive - 19.0 miles
Restaurants
- The West End And Sand Bar - 11 min drive
- Waterman's Restaurant - 5 min drive
- Tipsy Turtle Seaside Bar & Grill - 10 min drive
- Pariah Coffee - 14 min walk
- Galveston Country Club - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
John Silver Cottage | Across from the Beach!
Welcome to John Silver Cottage, a charming coastal retreat nestled in the sought-after Jamaica Beach neighborhood of Jamaica Beach, Texas. Just steps from the shore, this inviting two-bedroom, two-bath cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for a family getaway or a relaxing escape with friends.
Wake up to tranquil garden views and enjoy your morning coffee on the private balcony, where the fresh coastal breeze sets the tone for a perfect day. Located just across from the beach, this delightful home provides easy access to sun-soaked adventures while offering a peaceful retreat when you’re ready to unwind. Guests can take advantage of the community pool, a charcoal grill for cookouts, and even a local cinema nearby for evening entertainment.
Designed for cozy relaxation, John Silver Cottage features stylish interiors that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The primary bedroom on the first floor boasts a plush king bed, while the second bedroom offers charming bunk beds, making it a perfect setup for families. Need extra sleeping space? The queen-sized sleeper sofa in the living room provides additional accommodations. Guests will also enjoy modern conveniences such as air conditioning, wireless internet, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated laptop-friendly workspace.
Jamaica Beach isn’t just about the coastline—it’s a destination filled with adventure. Whether you’re drawn to deep-sea fishing, windsurfing, or kayaking, there’s no shortage of outdoor excitement. Nearby, you’ll find a marina, theme parks, and even winery tours, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Plus, local dining spots and entertainment venues are just a short drive away.
Don’t miss the chance to experience this coastal haven. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, John Silver Cottage is the perfect home base for your next unforgettable beach vacation. Book your stay today!
City Park Pool open from Memorial Day - Labor Day Tuesday - Sunday 12pm - 7pm with a $5.00/day charge.
Guests who wish to launch their boat must obtain a boat ramp pass from Ryson Vacation Rentals. Boat ramp passes are $10 per day. STR25-000090
Wake up to tranquil garden views and enjoy your morning coffee on the private balcony, where the fresh coastal breeze sets the tone for a perfect day. Located just across from the beach, this delightful home provides easy access to sun-soaked adventures while offering a peaceful retreat when you’re ready to unwind. Guests can take advantage of the community pool, a charcoal grill for cookouts, and even a local cinema nearby for evening entertainment.
Designed for cozy relaxation, John Silver Cottage features stylish interiors that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The primary bedroom on the first floor boasts a plush king bed, while the second bedroom offers charming bunk beds, making it a perfect setup for families. Need extra sleeping space? The queen-sized sleeper sofa in the living room provides additional accommodations. Guests will also enjoy modern conveniences such as air conditioning, wireless internet, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated laptop-friendly workspace.
Jamaica Beach isn’t just about the coastline—it’s a destination filled with adventure. Whether you’re drawn to deep-sea fishing, windsurfing, or kayaking, there’s no shortage of outdoor excitement. Nearby, you’ll find a marina, theme parks, and even winery tours, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Plus, local dining spots and entertainment venues are just a short drive away.
Don’t miss the chance to experience this coastal haven. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, John Silver Cottage is the perfect home base for your next unforgettable beach vacation. Book your stay today!
City Park Pool open from Memorial Day - Labor Day Tuesday - Sunday 12pm - 7pm with a $5.00/day charge.
Guests who wish to launch their boat must obtain a boat ramp pass from Ryson Vacation Rentals. Boat ramp passes are $10 per day. STR25-000090
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Near an outlet shopping mall
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Water park
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Theme park nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 1,056 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number STR25-00278
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
12675
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in West End within a short 11-minute walk of Jamaica Beach and also 13 minutes on foot from Galveston Island State Park Beach. You'll also find Galveston Island Beaches and Broadway within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at John Silver Cottage | Across from the Beach!?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at John Silver Cottage | Across from the Beach!?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at John Silver Cottage | Across from the Beach!?
Yes, every accommodation at John Silver Cottage | Across from the Beach! comes with a balcony.
John Silver Cottage | Across from the Beach! Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
8 - Good
1
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
6 - Okay
0
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
4 - Poor
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews
2 - Terrible
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jose M.
May 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Cozy and clean
Very nice home. Will definitely book again
Jose M.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Marissa B.
Apr 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Simple and clean
This property was clean and in great location . Great communication with property management.
Marissa B.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025